Introduction: Story before History
Handling the sources of Arabic historiography on Pre-Islamic Arabia
Himyar Dynasty
Inventions and inventiones of the Arabic-Islamic Tradition about the sequence of the Himyar dynasty
Tales
1. The legacy of Saba'
2. The birth of Abu Karib As'ad al-Kamil
3. Why Bilqis, instead of a man, ruled over Himyar?
4. The four kings and their sister Abda'a
5. The story of king Yusuf Du Nuwas
Bibliographical referencesTable